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Marine growth by speed paddle thru-hull jveatch at 8:26am 10.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1053 I have a continuing problem of marine growth by the speed paddle thru hull. Because the material is
3 Blade prop aisling at 8:51am 10.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1019 Can anybody tell me if an O'Day 34 would benefit from having a 3 bladed prop fitted, replacing the 2
rudder removal Todd at 8:50am 10.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1411 I have a 1981 Hunter 33 and am trying to remove the rudder for repair. I have everything unfastened
My new sink in the galley cabinet of my-- (1) Joe11688 at 9:12am 10.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/929 O'Day 222,is almost finished. The biggest brain twister of this project is trying to figure out how
Cab Sink Cabinet Clean-Up (1) Journey6534 at 10:03am 10.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/937 I just put my '76 O'Day 22 up for the winter. I bought this boat towards the end of the summer and
internal halyards seth at 11:07am 10.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1068 Has anyone attemped converting to internal halyards? I will be stepping the mast this winter and I t
Dumb question JohnF261 at 10:45am 10.22.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1883 What is a macerator?
mixing elbow hose Rick at 11:15am 10.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/960 This weekend I noticed a small hole in the mixing elbow rubber hose. My question is will an auto par
Exhaust LIne 79 Cat30 at 11:52am 10.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1183 My exhaust line that run under my port side lazerette has a T style pipe fitting about midway in the
Exhaust LIne 79 Cat30 at 11:40am 10.22.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1596 My exhaust line that run under my port side lazerette has a T style pipe fitting about midway in the
New electrical system Chief at 12:13pm 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 3/933 I am starting to plan out my winter projects, and one that I never completed was the installation of
New boating shoes??? rfrye1 at 12:23pm 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 20/1833 Check these out. Ugly as hell, but might be nice for the warmer climates. Im thinking about these fo
A New Experience with internet vendor George at 1:09pm 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1007 Not sure this is the right place for this but virtually everyone orders stuff on-line these days.
26S Speed? SeacretSailor at 1:19pm 10.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1242 Had a GREAT day sailing Sunday on Lake Conroe, north of Houston! Found a wet slip at a marina for a
bimini for 88 240 oday best type and where to buy bryce lequire at 8:15pm 10.20.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1106 new 240 owner looking for info on bimini best kind and best place to buy. any info would be great
leather wheel cover maintenance Don S/V ILLusion at 12:51am 10.21.07 Big Boats 1/959 On another thread, there was mention of a need for maintenance of the leather wheel cover. For ease
Slug spacing Joetech at 11:15pm 10.20.07 Catalina 22 8/3821 Right now my C-22 has a rope sewn into the sail that goes up the track in the mast. I'll be hauling
Sailing Survey (1) Warren Milberg at 1:41am 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1170 Many of us on the "right" coast are in the process of filling out fall haul out requests, the formal
Exhaust Hose Diameter ThomasPrice at 1:56am 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1047 I am a bit puzzled as to why the hose diameter coming out of my Volvo TMD22 turbo diesel is 3.5" to
steaming light lense for Catalina 22 Sea Scout Ship 300, B.S.A. at 3:42am 10.21.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1069 Sea Scout Ship looking for a lense for the mast light or steaming light mounted on the forward facin

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Which Marinebeam replacement bulb? caverun at 9:01am 10.20.21 I think these are the ones you want- they show a photo of the Marinco fixture with the 12-LED wedge
Tohatsu 8HP Slip Water Flushing System LakeShark at 8:56am 10.20.21 Umm not to be too simple here but it looks like the entire attachment is just a barb, a piece of hos
VPNs and SBO Phil Herring at 8:44am 10.20.21 What Brian said. We block certain networks that attack us and come from countries with more hackers
Isotemp water heaters NYSail at 8:39am 10.20.21 So just spoke with the manufacturer... Same exact unit other than the external case. Just purchased
I Need Some Deck Painting Advice. sail sfbay at 8:17am 10.20.21 AlastairLC..........never have tied Hairline Fix - MagicEzy but its worth a try for a cheap fix.....
Tohatsu 8HP Slip Water Flushing System (1) John Marrone at 8:09am 10.20.21 2021 Tohatsu Flush Support is not where your outlet is shown. Have the same Flush Attachment...your
I need help (1) sailing elipis at 8:09am 10.20.21 Update Well after 4 days of removing items along with cutting a larger hole, the old hose is out and
Tohatsu 8HP Slip Water Flushing System (1) Jacktar at 7:51am 10.20.21 Not true the flush attachment can staty attached underway , you just screw a plug into the end of th
Bristol Corinthian engine well plug sail sfbay at 7:44am 10.20.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Can you please post a photo of the
Oil change, there's got to be a better way. RoyS at 7:35am 10.20.21 Engine designers who thought that pumping oil out of the dipstick hole was good plan should consider
I Need Some Deck Painting Advice. AlastairLC at 7:22am 10.20.21
Bristol Corinthian engine well plug sail sfbay at 7:21am 10.20.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Can you please post a photo of the
VPNs and SBO JamesG161 at 7:02am 10.20.21 DuckDuckGo Will indicate a secured connection. SBO is one of those sites that provides it. Thus
Air conditioning condensation pump BigEasy at 6:50am 10.20.21 The previous owner of my boat had a marine AC contractor install a condensator on my boat when the A
Tohatsu 8HP Slip Water Flushing System (1) John Marrone at 6:44am 10.20.21 The Swim Ladder is on the Starboard Side and the Outboard is on the other side. I'll look at that, s
Can anyone Id this? Richardwm at 6:40am 10.20.21 Wow, great humor and I think Stephen got it right with the boom vang strap idea. that was a bit of f
Which Marinebeam replacement bulb? Justin_NSA at 6:36am 10.20.21 I haven't worked with them since before the pandemic. They were always very helpful. I've replaced e
I Need Some Deck Painting Advice. Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 6:32am 10.20.21 On my decks I've (on both boats) had great luck with Interlux Interdeck. Non skid mixed in already a
Beneteau 473 with low maximum speed PEDRO MENDES PINTO at 6:28am 10.20.21 I have a Volvo 78Cv; At 2.400rpm - 6,9knots At 4.000rpm - 9,0knots
VPNs and SBO Brian D at 6:21am 10.20.21 Also, sometimes it is not the VPN that is causing this, it is your firewall. The VPN software is usi

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